Sony MDR-ZX110NC Operating Instructions

Noise Canceling
Headphones
Operating Instructions
Mode d'emploi
Manual de instrucciones
© 2014 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
MDR-ZX110NC
How to use/Mode d'utilisation/Modo de uso
1
Unfolding the headphones/Dépliage du casque/Desplegar los auriculares
Do the same for the left side.
Faites de même pour le côté gauche.
Haga lo mismo en el lado izquierdo.
2
Installing a battery/Installation d'une pile/Colocación de la pila
3
Connecting/Raccordement/Conexión
Digital music player, etc.
Lecteur musical numérique, etc.
Reproductor de música digital, etc.
5
Wearing/Port/Colocación
4-540-896-12(1)
Tactile dot (on the left)
Point tactile (à gauche)
Punto táctil (a la izquierda)
4
Turning on the power/Mise sous tension/Encendido
After use
Turn off the power of the headphones
Après utilisation
Éteignez le casque
Después del uso
Apague los auriculares
Notes on headphones
English Noise Canceling
Headphones
WARNING
You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in this As headphones reduce outside sounds, they may
manual could void your authority to operate this cause a traffic accident. Also, avoid listening with
equipment. your headphones in situations where hearing
must not be impaired, for example, a railroad
FOR UNITED STATES CUSTOMERS. NOT
crossing, a construction site, etc.
APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING IN THE
PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.
Preventing hearing damage
Avoid using headphones at high volume. Hearing
POUR LES CONSOMMATEURS AUX ÉTATS-UNIS.
experts advise against continuous, loud and
NON APPLICABLE AU CANADA, Y COMPRIS LA
extended play. If you experience a ringing in your
PROVINCE DE QUÉBEC.
ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use.
The following FCC statement applies only to
Note on static electricity
the version of this model manufactured for
sale in the USA. Other versions may not comply
In particularly dry air conditions, noise or sound
with FCC technical regulations.
skipping may occur, or mild tingling may be felt
on your ears. This is a result of static electricity
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
accumulated in the body, and not a malfunction
Rules. Operation is subject to the following
of the headphones.
two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
The effect can be minimized by wearing clothes
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
made from natural materials.
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Notes on use
What is noise canceling? Troubleshooting
The noise canceling circuit actually senses
outside noise with built-in microphones and
No sound
sends an equal-but-opposite canceling signal to
the headphones. ˋ Check the connection of the headphones and
Notes on the noise canceling
ˋ Check that the connected equipment is turned
function
ˋ Turn up the volume of the connected
ˋ Adjust the earpads so that they cover your ˋ
ears, otherwise noise canceling will not
ˋ Clean the plug of the headphones with a soft
function properly.
ˋ The noise canceling effect may vary depending ˋ
The noise canceling effect is
on how you wear the headphones.
ˋ Do not cover the microphone of the ˋ
not sufficient
headphones with your hands. The noise
ˋ The noise canceling function is effective in low
canceling function may not work properly.
Push
ˋ Turn on the headphones.
Poussez
Empujar
Distorted sound
ˋ Turn down the volume of the connected
ˋ Clean the plug of the headphones with a soft
Microphone
Power does not turn on
ˋ After you turn on the power of the ˋ
ˋ Check if the battery has expired (the POWER
headphones, you may hear a slight hiss. This
is the operating sound of the noise canceling
function, not a malfunction.
ˋ The noise canceling function works for noise ˋ
in the low frequency band primarily. Although
noise is reduced, it is not canceled completely. No operation works
ˋ The noise canceling effect may not be ˋ
ˋ Set the POWER switch of the headphones to
pronounced in a very quiet environment, or
some noise may be heard.
ˋ When you use the headphones in a train or ˋ
a car, noise may occur depending on street
conditions.
Features
ˋ Mobile phones may cause interference ˋ
and noise. Should this occur, locate the
ˋ 95% Ambient Noise Reduction
headphones further away from the mobile
phone.
Notes on using on the airplane
Do not use the headphones when use of
ˋ Quick folding style
electronic equipment is prohibited or when
use of personal headphones for in-flight
entertainment services is prohibited.
ˋ Producing balanced, clear and powerful high
Notes on handling
ˋ Because the headphones are designed to fit ˋ
closely in your ears, forcing them against your
ears may result in eardrum damage. Avoid
ˋ Able to use as a regular headphones even
using the headphones where they are liable to
be struck by people or other objects, such as
ˋ Long battery life - approx. 80 hours with AAA
a ball, etc.
ˋ Pressing the headphones against your ears ˋ
may produce a diaphragm click sound. This is
not a malfunction.
ˋ Clean the headphones with a soft dry cloth. ˋ
ˋ Do not leave the plug dirty otherwise the ˋ
sound may be distorted.
ˋ Be sure to consult a Sony dealer when the ˋ
earpads become dirty or damaged, or when
the headphones require repair work.
ˋ Do not leave the headphones in a location ˋ
subject to direct sunlight, heat or moisture.
ˋ Do not subject the headphones to excessive ˋ
shock.
ˋ Handle the driver units carefully. ˋ
ˋ If you feel drowsy or sick while using this ˋ
headphones, stop use immediately.
Specifications
High volume may affect your
hearing. For traffic safety, do not use
while driving or cycling.
General
Type Dynamic, closed
Driver units 30 mm, dome type (CCAW
adopted)
Maximum input 28 mW
Impedance 220 Ω at 1 kHz (when the power
is on)
45 Ω at 1 kHz (when the power
is off)
Sensitivity 115 dB/mW (when the power is
on)
110 dB/mW (when the power is
off)
Frequency response
10 Hz – 22,000 Hz
Total Noise Suppression Ratio
Approx. 13 dB
Cable Approx. 1.2 m (47
wire
Plug Three-conductor gold plated
L-shaped stereo mini plug
Power source DC 1.5 V, 1 × R03 (size AAA)
battery
If you have any questions or problems
Mass Approx. 150 g (5.3 oz) including
concerning the system that are not covered in
battery, not including cable
this manual, please consult the nearest Sony
dealer. Battery life
Battery
Sony alkaline battery
LR03 SIZE AAA
Sony manganese battery
R03 SIZE AAA
ˋ
Note
the equipment.
ˋ
The supplied battery was included in the package
on. during manufacturing (as a convenience to the
ˋ
user), it is possible that the battery life may be
equipment.
depleted by the time of purchase. The actual life
ˋ
of the supplied battery may be shorter than the
dry cloth.
standard time described in this manual when
using a fresh battery.
When the battery is low
Replace the battery with a new one when the
ˋ
POWER indicator blinks or lights off.
frequency ranges such as airplanes, trains, or
Notes
offices (near air-conditioning, etc.) and is not
as effective for higher frequencies, such as ˎ The sound and noise canceling effect may ˋ
human voices.
become intermittent when the battery is low.
ˋ ˎ The headphones will automatically switch ˋ
to passive mode when the battery power
is empty. You might hear the sound
ˋ
characteristics change in this mode.
equipment.
Included items
ˋ
dry cloth.
Headphones (1)
Plug adaptor for in-flight use
Sony R03 (SIZE AAA) battery (1)
ˋ Operating Instructions (1)
indicator lights off) and the battery is inserted Warranty card (USA) (1)
in the correct orientation. Replace the battery Warranty card (Canada) (1)
with a new one or reinsert the battery in the
Under the Sony measurement standard.
1)
correct orientation.
2) Equivalent to approx. 95% reduction of
energy of sound compared with not wearing
headphones.
ˋ
3) At 1 kHz, 0.1 mW + 0.1 mW output
"OFF", confirm the connections, and then set
4) Time stated above may vary, depending on the
the POWER switch back to "ON".
temperature or conditions of use.
May not be compatible with some in-flight
5)
entertainment services.
Design and specifications are subject to change
ˋ without notice.
Noise canceling headphones reduce
unwanted ambient noise and provide a
quieter environment to enhance your listening
experience.
ˋ
Original compact folding mechanism for easy
carriage and storage.
ˋ
quality sound
300 kJ/m Neodymium magnet delivers
3
powerful sound and equalizer provides
balanced sound from bass to high note.
ˋ
when the POWER switch is set to "OFF".
ˋ
alkaline battery.
1)
2)
1 / in), OFC Litz
4
Approx. hours 3)
80 hours 4)
40 hours 4)
(1)
5)